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Dave Frishberg nominated for Grammy (1988)

Genre

Interview

Keith Howell interviews jazz musician, Dave Frishberg, in his dressing room, following his nomination for a Grammy in the US. Coincides with his two-week season at the newly refurbished Pizza on the Park in...

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Searching the Ether [history of Commercial Radio] - nd [1975-1986]

Presenter’s Cue: And now, a special programme for nostalgic radio entusiastis. It is called Searching the Ether and it traces the history of Commercial Radio in Europe from the twenties on. Among those...

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Searching the ether (1982)

Genre

Discussion; Documentary; Interview; Special

Based on the book of the same name, and written by its author Alan Thompson this programme unravels the early years of broadcasting, complete with historical information, music of the era, sound clips from...

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Abolition of Fares Fair - Lords ruling (1982)

Genre

News report

Report on a rise in London Transport fares following the Law Lords’ decision to abolish the Greater London Council’s Fares Fair scheme. Includes interviews with GLC transport chairman Dave Wetzel; Stuart...

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New London Transport fares scheme (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

Jo Andrews reports on London Transport’s new fares scheme on bus and rail services with travelcards being issued for the first time in the UK. Includes interviews with Ken Livingstone and Dave Wetzel,...

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Our kind of town (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates the workings of London’s sewage system. Tours Beckton Sewage Treatment Works with Manager Stan Cooke(?). Then goes...

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Decision makers (1982)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

Decision Makers: Poverty. Presenter: Terry Dignan. Documentary on the crisis facing Britain’s poor; how can we get rid of poverty?; definitions of poverty; welfare state; is the UK wealthy enough to...

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Our kind of town (1979)

Genre

Documentary; Drama; Interview; Speech

Our Kind of Town, a weekly programme presented by Keith Howell. This edition looks at two new books on London. The first part examines Playing the Empire, by David Holloway, which looks at the Victorian...

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Our kind of town (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Our Kind of Town, presented by Keith Howell. This episode takes a look back at people featured on the show during 1979. Howell speaks to sausage shop owner John Kennedy; sociologist Phyllis Willmott;...

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Decision makers (1985)

Genre

Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; Parliamentary debate

Decision Makers, presented by Richard Dallyn. Following this week’s House of Commons vote on Sunday and late-night trading, Dallyn ponders the legislation to follow, and invites comment from political...

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